Check out @DReaderWill's powerful essay about "the occasions on which the stories we need to tell require mermaids who repel and frighten us rather than lure us to them"--in "Our Mermaid Craze" cluster. NEW! @ASAP_Journal. @MoniqueRoffey @cyborgyndroid https://t.co/fQ1tuwAGP4
@DReaderWill dives into the tradition of mermaid stories: "[T]hese merfolk tales testify to the power of fantasy, myth, and magic realist elements to help us reckon with formative, if traumatic histories."
https://t.co/ccPzPVQcP2
It looks an awful lot like Maduro is about to try to claim two-thirds of Guyana for Venezuela — specifically, the two-thirds where oil reserves have been discovered in the past decade.
https://t.co/XFYQCapAIF
We are hiring! SDSU's Department of English and Comparative Literature is hiring
"Assistant Professor: Black Atlantic Literature and Culture"
https://t.co/CpfO9m3DG5
Please share widely... We are very excited about this opportunity!
@sdsuecl